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astrakan.

astrakhan (closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan.)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈastraˌkɑːn/
  1. astrakhan (closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan.)

    masculine · neuter
  2. astrakhan (closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan.) astrakhan (cloth resembling the above mentioned fur, often made from wool and mohair and used for trimmings.)

    masculine · neuter
  3. the apple cultivar Red Astrachan

    masculine · neuter
Where this word comes from

From Russian А́страхань (Ástraxanʹ, “Astrakhan”), a city in Southern-Russia.

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